- ⚡ built for speed
- ⬇️ low-level compiler for parsing markdown without caching or blocking for long periods of time
- ⚖️ light-weight while implementing all markdown features from the supported flavors & specifications
- 🛠️ easily adaptable with custom extensions
- 🌐 works in a browser, on a server, or from a command line interface (CLI)
Check out the demo page to see Marked in action ⛹️
Our documentation pages are also rendered using marked 💯
Also read about:
Node.js: Only current and LTS Node.js versions are supported. End of life Node.js versions may become incompatible with Marked at any point in time.
Browser: Baseline Widely Available
CLI:
npm install -g marked
In-browser:
npm install marked
Warning: 🚨 Marked does not sanitize the output HTML. Please use a sanitize library, like DOMPurify (recommended), sanitize-html or insane on the output HTML! 🚨
DOMPurify.sanitize(marked.parse(`<img src="x" onerror="alert('not happening')">`));
CLI
# Example with stdin input $ marked -o hello.html hello world ^D $ cat hello.html <p>hello world</p>
# Print all options
$ marked --helpNode.js
import { marked } from 'marked'; const html = marked.parse('# Marked in Node.js'); console.log(html);
Browser
<!doctype html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"/> <title>Marked in the browser</title> </head> <body> <div id="content"></div> <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/marked/lib/marked.umd.js"></script> <script> document.getElementById('content').innerHTML = marked.parse('# Marked in the browser\n\nRendered by **marked**.'); </script> </body> </html>
or import esm module
<script type="module"> import { marked } from "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/marked/lib/marked.esm.js"; document.getElementById('content').innerHTML = marked.parse('# Marked in the browser\n\nRendered by **marked**.'); </script>
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